North Korea’s Masikryong ski resort was the brainchild of Supreme Leader Kim Jong-Un, and is designed to rival Pyeongchang in South Korea, which will host the winter Olympics next year.But the luxurious resort, which boasts a wood-panelled reception and statues of winter sports athletes, is empty, aside from the nursery slopes. Read More »
David Beckham Perhaps the most well-known soccer star to bare it all, the Becks got his start with Armani back in 2007. Between his steamy Calvin Klein campaigns and his current bodywear line for H&M, he’s rightfully become one of the top underwear models of all time. Read More »
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word football is understood to refer to whichever form of football is the most popular in the regional context in which the word appears. Read More »
The 2019 AFC Asian Cup is the 17th edition of the AFC Asian Cup, the quadrennial international men’s football championship of Asia organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). Read More »
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word football is understood to refer to whichever form of football is the most popular in the regional context in which the word appears. Read More »
Isfahan day was celebrated this last week. As one of the events to celebrate this day, a Polo tournament was played at the historic site “naghshe jahan square”. The current game in its modern form originated in Manipur, a northeastern state in India, and was propagated by officers of the British military in the mid 19th century. Read More »
The toughest fight that Iraqi freestyle wrestler Alia Hussein ever faced was convincing her family that women should be allowed to grapple. The 26-year-old student was a keen cyclist and basketball player but when she told her family last year that she wanted to try her hand at the physical world of wrestling she was met with abuse. Read More »
Rugby football refers to the team sports rugby league and/or rugby union. Rugby union originated at Rugby School in Rugby, Warwickshire. Read More »
Shooting sports is a collective group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting, using various types of ranged weapons, mainly referring to man-portable guns (firearms and airguns, in forms such as handguns, rifles and shotguns) and bows/crossbows. Read More »
As the 7th Afghan Premier League (APL) football annual tournament ended on Thursday evening, thousands of Afghans from different parts of the country appeared at Afghanistan Football Federation stadium in Kabul to watch the match. Read More »